Understanding Financial Choices

What did the person receive for their birthday?

• A guitar

• A pair of shoes

• Fifty dollars

• A video game

What do the air jumpers supposedly enable you to do?

• Fly

• Swim better

• Jump higher than a mountain

• Run faster

Why does the person decide not to buy the air jumpers?

• They are too expensive

• They don't like them

• Their friends advised against it

• They prefer to save for a guitar

What influences can make spending decisions difficult?

• Friends, commercials, and celebrities

• None of the above

• Parents and teachers

• Internet and books

What would another friend prefer to spend $50 on?

• Clothes

• A new backpack

• School supplies

• A video game

What does one friend want to organize with $50?

• A movie night

• A pizza party

• A dance party

• A camping trip

What is emphasized about personal financial decisions?

• They should always involve saving

• They should make you happy

• They should be influenced by friends

• They should be based on what is trendy

How should friends react to different spending choices?

• They should be critical

• They should be indifferent

• They should be controlling

• They should be supportive